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The 2016 Annual SE17 Conference Registration Is Open

Registration is now open for the annual SE17 conference. Click here to go to the SE17 conference site.

Please register by September 15 to receive the early reduced rate. When you register you will also be able to reserve your hotel room. A block of rooms has been reserved until September 15 at a reduced rate. Please follow the instructions on the “Travel/Lodging” page to obtain this rate. Do not call the Hanover Inn directly.

Any questions please contact Faith Beasley at Faith.Beasley@Dartmouth.Edu.

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Theater: The Illusion

What: adaptation of Pierre Corneille's "L'Illusion" by Tony Kushner, directed by Davis Robinson

Where: Theater at Monmouth, Monmouth, ME

When: various performances now through August 19th

For tickets and more information:

http://theateratmonmouth.org/plays/the-illusion/

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Coming Soon: Exhibit on Grand Condé

What: "The Grand Condé: The Rival of the Sun King?"

When: 5 September 2016 to 2 January 2017

Where: Jeu de Paume, Domaine de Chantilly

For more information: http://www.domainedechantilly.com/en/event/le-grand-conde/

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Versailles: Salles Louis XIV reopened

Visitors to Versailles may now enjoy seeing the Salles Louis XIV, which present an overview of the 17th century, including the king's family and court. In addition, the Coach gallery in the Great Stables has been reoponed, after having been closed to the public since 2007.

For more information, see:

http://en.chateauversailles.fr/news-/events/autres-evenements/salles-lou...

http://en.chateauversailles.fr/news-/events/expositions/reouverture-de-l...

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Theater: Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

What: theater performance of Molière's comedy-ballet "Monsieur de Pourceaugnac" with music by Lully

Where: Théâtre de Bouffes du Nord in Paris

When: through July 9, 2016

To hear more on France Culture, click:

http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/la-dispute/spectacles-vivants-mons...

http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/le-monde-selon-antoine-perraud/ce-...

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